The imagination of our future is a networked society with
unbounded access to information and sharing of data which
is accessible everywhere and every time for everyone and
everything. To realize this imagination, new technology com-
ponents need to be examined for the evolution of existing
wireless based technologies. Present wireless based tech-
nologies, like the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP)
LTE technology, HSPA and Wi-Fi, will be incorporating new
technology components that will be helping to meet the needs
of the future. Nevertheless, there may be certain scenarios that
cannot be adequately addressed along with the evolution of
ongoing existing technologies. The instigation of completely
new wireless based technologies will complement the current
technologies which are needed for the long term realization
of the networked society